Persons and Things – From the Body′s Point of View Esposito Hardback

Persons and Things\nby R Esposito\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: R Esposito\nTitle: Persons and Things\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Social and political philosophy\nPublisher: Polity Press\nPublication year: 2015\nISBN-13: 9780745690643\nISBN-10: 0745690645\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nWhat is the relationship between persons and things? And how does the body transform this relationship? In this highly original new book, Roberto Esposito - one of Italy's leading political philosophers - considers these questions and shows that starting from the body, rather than from the thing or the person, can help us to reconsider the status of both. \nEver since its beginnings, our civilization has been based on a strict, unequivocal distinction between persons and things, foun.